diff --git a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakeprojectnodes.cpp b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakeprojectnodes.cpp
index 54f28f7b2ad..bb58db95e36 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakeprojectnodes.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakeprojectnodes.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ CMakeListsNode::CMakeListsNode(const FilePath &cmakeListPath) :
 {
     setIcon(DirectoryIcon(Constants::Icons::FILE_OVERLAY));
     setListInProject(false);
+    setLocationInfo(
+        {{Constants::CMAKE_LISTS_TXT, cmakeListPath.pathAppended(Constants::CMAKE_LISTS_TXT)}});
 }
 
 bool CMakeListsNode::showInSimpleTree() const
diff --git a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapidataextractor.cpp b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapidataextractor.cpp
index d65dbac18a2..640ae571759 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapidataextractor.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapidataextractor.cpp
@@ -112,10 +112,12 @@ static CMakeFileResult extractCMakeFilesData(const QFuture<void> &cancelFuture,
         }
 
         auto node = std::make_unique<FileNode>(info.path, FileType::Project);
-        node->setIsGenerated(info.isGenerated
-                             && !info.isCMakeListsDotTxt); // CMakeLists.txt are never
-                                                           // generated, independent
-                                                           // what cmake thinks:-)
+        node->setIsGenerated(info.isGenerated);
+
+        // We will have the CMakeLists.txt file in the Target nodes as a child node.
+        // Except the root CMakeLists.txt file.
+        if (info.isCMakeListsDotTxt && info.path.parentDir() != sourceDirectory)
+            node->setIsGenerated(true);
 
         if (info.isCMakeListsDotTxt) {
             result.cmakeListNodes.emplace_back(std::move(node));
@@ -938,6 +940,14 @@ static void setupLocationInfoForTargets(const QFuture<void> &cancelFuture,
             result += dedupMulti(t.installDefinitions);
 
             folderNode->setLocationInfo(result);
+
+            if (!t.backtrace.isEmpty() && t.targetType != TargetType::UtilityType) {
+                auto cmakeDefinition = std::make_unique<FileNode>(
+                    t.backtrace.last().path, Node::fileTypeForFileName(t.backtrace.last().path));
+                cmakeDefinition->setLine(t.backtrace.last().line);
+                cmakeDefinition->setPriority(Node::DefaultProjectFilePriority);
+                folderNode->addNode(std::move(cmakeDefinition));
+            }
         }
     }
 }